x \cdot \left(1 - x \cdot 0.5\right)
x \cdot \left(x \cdot -0.5 + 1\right)
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* x (- 1.0 (* x 0.5))))
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* x (+ (* x -0.5) 1.0)))
double code(double x) {
return x * (1.0 - (x * 0.5));
}
double code(double x) {
return x * ((x * -0.5) + 1.0);
}







Bits error versus x
Results
| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 1.8 |
| Cost | 648 |
| Alternative 2 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 22.1 |
| Cost | 64 |
| Alternative 3 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 61.3 |
| Cost | 64 |
| Alternative 4 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 62.1 |
| Cost | 64 |

Initial program 0.0
Simplified0.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2021044
(FPCore (x)
:name "Numeric.SpecFunctions:log1p from math-functions-0.1.5.2, B"
:precision binary64
(* x (- 1.0 (* x 0.5))))